Underwriter - Inland Marine
Starr · Chicago, IL · 1 mo ago
FinanceFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Underwrite, rate, and quote new and renewal inland marine business in accordance with Starr’s risk appetite and guidelines.
- Analyze exposures, financials, and loss history to evaluate risk and determine appropriate coverage and pricing.
- Build and maintain strong agent/broker relationships to drive new business and renewal retention.
- Collaborate with actuarial, claims, and loss control teams to deliver comprehensive insurance solutions.
- Negotiate terms, conditions, and pricing with producers, seeking a balance of growth and profitability.
- Stay updated on inland marine market trends, competitor offerings, and regulatory changes.
- Conduct field visits as needed to assess exposures and develop market intelligence.
- Ensure regulatory compliance and accurate documentation for all accounts.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- 3+ years of inland marine or commercial property underwriting experience, preferably with an insurance carrier.
- Strong knowledge of inland marine coverages, exposures, and rating methodologies.
- Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Proven ability to build agent/broker relationships and drive profitable growth.
- CPCU, AU, ARM, or other related insurance designations are a plus.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and underwriting/rating systems.
- Self-motivated, organized, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
Pay
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Schedule
Full-time position.
Benefits
Health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, professional development opportunities, and more.
Starr
A global leader in commercial insurance with over a century of expertise. We empower our employees to innovate, make impactful decisions, and build lasting client relationships worldwide. At Starr, you'll work in an entrepreneurial culture alongside accessible leaders, leveraging our financial strength and vast industry experience to deliver solutions for our clients, no matter how complex. Grow your career with a rapidly growing company that invests in its people and their ability to drive real progress.